Optimisation of the pheromone blend of the swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii, for monitoring

Pest Management Science

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 851-856

  Boddum, Tina ^a,b   Skals, Niels ^b   Wirén, Marit ^a   Baur, Robert ^c   Rauscher, Stefan ^c   Hillbur, Ylva ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Swiss Federal Research Station for Fruit Growing Viticulture and Horticulture   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contarinia nasturtii; Monitoring; Pheromone trap; Stereoisomeric composition

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; POLYETHYLENE;

FLY; OPTIMIZATION; PESTICIDE; PHEROMONE; PHEROMONE TRAP;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COTTON; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FLY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANIMALS; COTTON FIBER; DIPTERA; FEMALE; MALE; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONES; POLYETHYLENE; STEREOISOMERISM;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPOBRASSICA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONTARINIA NASTURTII; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 69249203707     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1762     Document Type: Article

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